Title 45, Chapter 8, Section 19
( 45-8-19)
Jurisdiction to cite defaulting collecting officers, officers to
hold public funds, depositories, or the sureties on their bonds for
an accounting and to issue executions against them is conferred and
vested as follows: (1) As to state officials and their sureties, assistants, and
employees of any state office and their sureties, and depositories
of the funds of the state or any of its bureaus, commissions,
boards, or departments, and their sureties, in the Governor; (2) As to other collecting officers and officers to hold public
funds, so far as relates to taxes, revenues, or funds of the state
or any of its bureaus, commissions, boards, or departments, in the
state revenue commissioner; (3) As to collecting officers and officers to hold public funds,
so far as relates to revenues or funds of a municipality or
county, or any board, bureau, or other tribunal or body exercising
jurisdiction solely in such county, or of any school district,
drainage district, or any other district in such county, and as to
banks or depositories in which the revenues or other funds or any
of these have been deposited, and as to the sureties on the bonds
of any of said officers, banks, or depositories, in the county
authority of said county or the governing body of the
municipality; (4) In any case not covered by paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of this
Code section, in the Comptroller General. |